Microgaming announces new ‘Grand Slam of Slots’ tournament

Microgaming, the largest provider of games and software in the online gaming industry, has today announced the launch of the new ‘Grand Slam of Slots’ tournament, which will run in all affiliated online casinos from October 22^nd through November 2^nd, 2009, with related events beginning today at all Microgaming online casinos.

All Microgaming Casinos will offer customers ‘Grand Slam of Slots’ satellite tournaments beginning on July 1st and running until the final event in October. These free feeders will run every day and give players the chance to win a spot in the final. There are several feeder tournaments available with different formats and features. The Grand Slam Qualifier let players to compete against each other in a single five-minute round of play, with final results released at the end of the day-long tournament. The Grand Slam Rush feeders offer more intense action with one-hour tournaments, each featuring three rounds of play. The top winners from each round will advance to win tickets to the Grand Slam of Slots final event. Additional sit-and-go tournaments will offer even more ways to win. Approximately 9,000 people will compete in the final, run over a nine-day period from 22nd October until 2nd November. Players are ranked on a special tournament leader board and the top scoring player will win the massive windfall. The winner of this competition could be in line to win a staggering $1 million. Hundreds of other cash prizes are also up for grabs.

“As a market leader, it is our aim to present new and unique offerings, and the ‘Grand Slam of Slots’ is a testament to Microgaming’s customer-centric approach.” said Microgaming’s Casino Channel Lead, Mike Hebden.

The list of casinos taking part in this promotion includes All Slots Casino, Lucky Nugget Casino, River Belle Casino, Blackjack Ballroom, Yukon Gold Casino, Golden Tiger Casino, Purple Lounge Casino, Seven Sultans Casino, Vegas Palms, Platinum Play Casino, Nostalgia Casino, Roxy Palace Casino, Vegas Slots Casino, and many more.